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Edinburgh tram extension decision delayed for three months

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Jim Mackey will chair the team which is stepping in to support changes in the NHS Lothian. Picture: Jon Savage

Scottish Government hire special team to tackle NHS Lothian’s ‘bullying and blame culture’

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The view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill. Picture: Getty Images

Edinburgh news LIVE: Hit squad to tackle NHS Lothian bullying | Halloween rave gets green light | Traffic and travel

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One injured in two-car crash at Edinburgh Airport slip road

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Edinburgh train delays as tree falls near tracks

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New art centre on Calton Hill set for first exhibition

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Glasgow-Edinburgh rail services disrupted by engineering works

Transport

Council rule change set to allow rickshaws on the Meadows

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Terminal V staged a techno party in the spring at Ingliston. Picture: Contributed

Hallowe’en rave at Royal Highland Centre given green light

Edinburgh

Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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An albino squirrel captured on camera earlier in the year. Picture: SWNS

‘Heartbreak’ as rare albino squirrel killed on Scottish road

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More than 11,000 sign Hearts fan’s petition against semi-final debacle

Hearts

Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

Health

House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

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Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Talking helped turn storyteller Lily’s life around

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Police are keen to return the items to owners. Picture: Police Scotland

Police issue appeal to return stolen jewellery to owners

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The view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill. Picture: Getty Images

Edinburgh news LIVE: Hit squad to tackle NHS Lothian bullying | Halloween rave gets green light | Traffic and travel

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The golden-coloured dog - described as a male Staffy-cross - was found near a roundabout on Blackburn Road in Bathgate. Picture: Contributed

Man admits starving dog and leaving it to die by roadside

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Policeman threatened to attack fellow officers after Edinburgh night out

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CCTV appeal after attempted robbery on Dunbar service station

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David and Victoria Beckham’s Cotswold home targeted in attempted break-in

Crime

Half-term rampage as mindless vandals run amok in West Pilton

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Edinburgh train delays as tree falls near tracks.

Edinburgh train delays as tree falls near tracks

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Artist's impression of the tram in Leith

Edinburgh tram extension decision delayed for three months

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One injured in two-car crash at Edinburgh Airport slip road

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A Scotrail train. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Glasgow-Edinburgh rail services disrupted by engineering works

Transport

The view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill. Picture: Getty Images

Edinburgh news LIVE: Hit squad to tackle NHS Lothian bullying | Halloween rave gets green light | Traffic and travel

Edinburgh

Failure to meet a series of targets has resulted in ScotRail being fined more than �2.2 million in the first half of the year.

Scotrail fined £2.2m over litter and train and toilet cleanliness

Transport

Rail users have been warned to expect travel disruption until at least 10pm due to damaged wires on the Edinburgh Waverley - Glasgow Queen Street line.

Rail disruption: Delays on Edinburgh - Glasgow line due to overhead wires damage

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Edinburgh news LIVE: ‘Mini-Murrayfield’ gets go-ahead | Rowdy policeman threatened fellow officers | Queen Street roadworks

Edinburgh

Sir Richard Branson stepping down as chairman of Hyperloop One

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Train into Edinburgh breaks down after problems with horn

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Peanuts in Edinburgh Airport food ‘could have killed my son’

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The boy allegedly attacked the teacher with a pencil in front of students. Picture: Flickr/Dvortygirl

Boy, 15, charged with using pencil to stab teacher in neck at Scottish school

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The crisis among Scottish teachers is growing.

Scottish teachers hit out over assaults and stress of classroom life

Politics

An artist's impression of what Treverlen Park will look like

John McLellan: Bid to save old St John’s Primary building is too late

Opinion

The alleged incidents occurred at Gylemuir Primary School. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Edinburgh teacher accused of making boy sit in underwear could be struck off

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John McLellan: Conscience of Labour faces test in SNP budget vote

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Scottish Greens urge SNP to ‘copy our homework’ on school policy

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Revealed: Concerns raised over state of Edinburgh’s crumbling schools

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New interim head teacher appointed at Oxgangs Primary School

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Jim Mackey will chair the team which is stepping in to support changes in the NHS Lothian. Picture: Jon Savage

Scottish Government hire special team to tackle NHS Lothian’s ‘bullying and blame culture’

Health

The number of fast food outlets has risen by almost a third in nearly every Scottish council area over the past eight years

Calls to tackle the soaring number of fast food outlets in Scotland

Health

Government measures to improve the national diet have not diminished the popularity of takeaways. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Number of Edinburgh fast food outlets soaring, according to report

Health

Unlabelled allergens served in an Edinburgh airport cafe could all too easily have proved fatal for Shirley McMillan's son Oliver. Picture: PA

Peanuts in Edinburgh Airport food ‘could have killed my son’

Health

Susan Morrison is looking forward to years of 'fun-filled' frivolity with her consultant (Picture: Tony Marsh)

Susan Morrison: My doc and I, together like a Kardashian couple

Opinion

Nearly half of Scotland's population is likely to get cancer at some point in their lifetime

Ian Murray: Edinburgh’s world-leading cancer research is at risk

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NHS National Services Scotland sent an internal memo to staff at its staff at Gyle Square, Edinburgh, regarding local travellers.

Scottish health board apologises for advising staff to avoid travellers

Health

Edinburgh restaurants join campaign to help feed the homeless

Health

Hearts captain Christophe Berra backs men’s mental health campaign

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Ex-Hearts striker Christian Nade opens up over depression battle

Health

Thousands of Scot risk as pharmacies run out of flu vaccine

Health

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Around 700,000 took to the streets of London to call for a People's Vote. Picture: PA

Kezia Dugdale: A second vote would respect democracy

Opinion

The Fluad jab is only available to over-75s in Scotland

Kezia Dugdale: Injection of cash needed to battle flu

Opinion

Barrie Cunning is managing director of Pentland Communications

Transparency the only way to build trust

Opinion

Pressure is mounting on Theresa May over the question of Britain's future relationship with the EU. Picture: Getty

Ian Swanson: It’s not a smart time for a coup against May

Opinion

Deidre Brock: Short-term lets are damaging our city

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Helen Martin: The BBC’s greed over licence fee is overwhelming

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Helen Martin: Bosses! You need to listen to your frontline staff

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Robert Aldridge: Jacob Rees-Mogg still insists on ‘Tinkerbell Brexit’

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Claire, Peter, Marie, Chantal and Rene Dipnarine could be separated if their visa fees aren't waived. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Family facing deportation amass petition with 100,000 signatures

Edinburgh

The Man was recorded by other passengers. Picture: David Lawrence/PA Wire

Ryanair racist abuse: Police identify man involved

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Jim Mackey will chair the team which is stepping in to support changes in the NHS Lothian. Picture: Jon Savage

Scottish Government hire special team to tackle NHS Lothian’s ‘bullying and blame culture’

Health

The number of fast food outlets has risen by almost a third in nearly every Scottish council area over the past eight years

Calls to tackle the soaring number of fast food outlets in Scotland

Health

Around 700,000 took to the streets of London to call for a People's Vote. Picture: PA

Kezia Dugdale: A second vote would respect democracy

Opinion

The Fluad jab is only available to over-75s in Scotland

Kezia Dugdale: Injection of cash needed to battle flu

Opinion

Government measures to improve the national diet have not diminished the popularity of takeaways. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Number of Edinburgh fast food outlets soaring, according to report

Health

Hallowe’en rave at Royal Highland Centre given green light

Edinburgh

ITV censured over inaccuracies in interview with Nicola Sturgeon

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Ian Swanson: It’s not a smart time for a coup against May

Opinion

Deidre Brock: Short-term lets are damaging our city

Opinion

Entertainment More Entertainment >>

The road through Glen Doherty on the way to Loch Maree forms part of the North Coast 500 which was recommended by Lonely Planet. PIC: Flickr/Creative Commons/Neil Williamson.

Scottish region named in Lonely Planet’s top world destinations for 2019

Entertainment

Irvine Welsh is among contenders for the Saltire Literary Awards. Picture: Alistair Linford

Irvine Welsh among contenders for Saltire Literary Awards

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The piece of harpoon that may have been used to kill seals and dolphins in the Beauly Firth around 4,000 BC.

6,000-year-old tools made of deer antler found in Highlands

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Edinburgh train delays as tree falls near tracks.

Edinburgh train delays as tree falls near tracks

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One injured in two-car crash at Edinburgh Airport slip road

News

The number of fast food outlets has risen by almost a third in nearly every Scottish council area over the past eight years

Calls to tackle the soaring number of fast food outlets in Scotland

Health

Jacine and Paul Rutasikwa are the founders of Matugga Rum.

New rum distillery in Livingston to start production

Business